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  • James Thurber You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Billy Sunday You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Napoleon Hill You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Lord Chesterfield You must look into people, as well as at them.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Anthony Hope You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.
    Anthony Hope
    English writer (1863 - 1933)
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  • Joseph Conrad You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Ben Zobrist You want to represent Christ well with doing you job, first and foremost, because that's what you're there to do.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Caleb Cushing You well know, sir, that when the Constitution was submitted to the People of the respective States for their adoption or rejection, it awakened the warmest debates of the several State conventions.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Cassandra Clare You're a reader as well as a writer, so write what you'd want to read.
    Cassandra Clare
    American author of young adult fiction (1973 - )
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  • B. B. King You've heard me call myself a bluesman and a blues singer. I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. Well, that's because there's been so many can do it better'n I can, play the blues better'n me. I think a lot of them have told me things, taught me things.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Caroline Wozniacki Young players are starting to come up as well and they will see me as one of the older, experienced ones.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Brian Tracy Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest asset is simply your ability to stay with it longer than anyone else.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Adam Smith “If, as has already been observed, I see a stroke aimed, and just ready to fall upon the leg, or arm, of another person, I naturally shrink and draw back my own leg, or my own arm: and when it does fall, I feel it in some measure, and am hurt by it as well as the sufferer.
    The Theory of Moral Sentiments Part II (1759)
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Elias Canetti A ''modern'' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Fred A. Allen A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Aldous Huxley A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of Nature.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Louisa May Alcott A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.
    Louisa May Alcott
    American Author (1832 - 1888)
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  • Ben Simmons A lot of guys go into the NBA not being able to shoot the ball well, but then they become great shooters.
    Ben Simmons
    Australian basketball player (1996 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld A person well satisfied with themselves is seldom satisfied with others, and others, rarely are with them.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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